Merovingian Tremissis Gold Coin from Mexico
Small gold tremissis from 6th-7th century Frankish Merovingian kingdom, often imitating Byzantine types. HTS 9705.31.00.01 applies to this pre-14th century numismatic collectible exceeding 100 years, not from sites. Key to early medieval European monetary history.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• XRF analysis can confirm period-correct alloy composition against fakes
• File CBP Form 301 with detailed description to match statistical reporting notes
• Avoid bulk shipments that might trigger archaeological collection scrutiny